Does posterior sagittal anorectoplasty in patients with high imperforate anus provide superior fecal continence?

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 26-32

  Bliss Jr , David P ^a   Tapper, David ^a   Anderson, Judy M ^a   Schaller Jr , Robert T ^a   Hatch, Edwin I ^a   Morgan, Alan ^a   Hall, Dale G ^a   Sawin, Robert S ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b CHMC   (United States)

Author keywords

fecal continence; imperforate anus; Posterior sagittal anorectoplasty

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANOPLASTY; ANUS ATRESIA; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTINENCE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030021248     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3468(96)90314-0     Document Type: Conference Paper

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